Photo #: NH 53168
Yeomen (F)
Surround a bemused sailor, while being entertained by the League
of Catholic Women at the Cardinal Farley Club, New York City.
250 of these Navy women, who had done excellent work at Washington,
D.C., went to New York to aid in putting over the Victory Loan
drive, 8 May 1919.
Note shoulder patch worn by the Yeoman (F) in the left center
foreground: an anchor with the initials "Y" and "B".
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 53169
Yeomen (F)
Take part in a game of pool, while being entertained by the League
of Catholic Women at the Cardinal Farley Club, New York City.
250 of these Navy women, who had done excellent work at Washington,
D.C., went to New York to aid in putting over the Victory Loan
drive, 8 May 1919.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 53170
Yeoman (F) Eloise Fort (left) and
Chief Yeoman (F) Lassie Kelly
Pose for a "Tall and Short" photograph, while visiting
New York City, May 1919.
They were part of a contingent of 250 Yeomen (F) who were sent
to New York from Washington, D.C., to take part in the Victory
Loan drive.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 53173
Yeomen (F)
Rowing a small lap-strake boat while practicing for the Boston
Regatta, off the Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, Maine, in 1918.
One of the women in the boat has been identified as Una Badger
(Schurman).
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 65570
Yeoman (F) Mabel N. Croft (left)
On board the steamer Charles McAllester, bound from Washington,
D.C., to Mount Vernon, Virginia, 1918.
Note her beret-type hat, with "U.S. Navy" ribbon.
Courtesy of Mrs. Mabel Croft Graham, 1968.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 65571
Yeomen (F) Cora Dell Croft, Mabel Nora Croft and Frances Gormley
(listed left to right)
Standing near the Capitol Building, Washington, D.C., December
1918.
They enlisted in the Navy on the same day, spent their entire
service time together and were discharged at the same time.
Courtesy of Mrs. Mabel Croft Graham, 1968.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 65586
Yeoman (F) Cora Dell Croft, USNRF
Feeds a friendly squirrel on the Capitol Grounds, Washington,
D.C., in late 1918.
Courtesy of Mrs. Mabel Croft Graham, 1968.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 65579
Walter Reed Army Hospital, Washington, D.C.
Yeomen (F) Mabel N. Croft (left center) and Frances Gormley (right)
with two of the hospital's patients, November 1918.
Note beret-type hat worn by Mabel Croft.
Courtesy of Mrs. Mabel Croft Graham, 1968.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 65580
Walter Reed Army Hospital, Washington, D.C.
Patients outside the hospital, with Navy Yeoman (F) guests, 1918.
Yeoman (F) in right center is Mabel Croft.
Courtesy of Mrs. Mabel Croft Graham, 1968.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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